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2013 

FAQ: How "LOCAL" is the Real Estate Market?   When speaking about the real estate market, the more narrow your criteria, the more accurate it will be. In other words, if you look at a Metropolitan area, such as Metro Denver, you can share statistics and trends, however it will have a broad range....
08/31/2013
Please welcome Ron Marshall and his birdhouses back to the Rain! This post features 3 of Ron's creations. Have a look and maybe place an order if the spirit moves you!   Reblogged by Donna Foerster. Original post by Ron Marshall. Comments disabled.    We had a bit of a dry spell this spring and s...
08/31/2013
Special and Unique Holidays: September 2013 There is something special and unique to celebrate every day, 365 days a year! Some holidays are more traditional~Valentine's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving~some are a bit unconventional. There is NEVER a bad reason to cel...
08/27/2013
Pay It Forward: Pennies From Heaven    It can be simple and inexpensive to put a smile on someone else's face. This was not my own idea, but I was happy to implement it!    Step 1: Gather up some pennies. Doesn't matter how many. I decided on 25. Step 2: Leave them on the ground (face up, of cour...
08/24/2013
Unofficial AR Meet Up: Corsicana, Texas What's better than an OFFICIAL ActiveRain Meet-Up? Why an UNOFFICIAL one, of course! Rich and I were recently in Texas to visit our son, daughter-in-law and THREE grandkiddos. We just couldn't pass up the chance to visit with some of our ActiveRain family w...
08/23/2013
Hosting My First ActiveRain Challenge I admit it, often and honestly, I am an ActiveRain Challenge junkie. I just can't get enough. I absolutely love the monthly "Cloudburst of Me" (LOL!) challenges. They always push me a little bit out of my comfort zone. I also like those challenges that help u...
08/22/2013
I'm PROUD To Be A Rotarian: End Polio NOW   We are "this close" to eradicating Polio from Planet Earth!   What is Polio? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Polio is a crippling and potentially deadly infectious disease caused by a virus that spreads from person to ...
08/19/2013
Creating a budget can be overwhelming and sometimes stressful. Kathy Sheehan, a Mortgage Professional in Atlanta, Georgia shares a few helpful hints to make the process more manageable. She suggests jotting down every penny spent for the next 30 days, then further recommends breaking it down in t...
08/13/2013
Rooms With Style By Shar Sitter   I have a great deal of respect for professional Home Stagers. They have a unique gift to transform a space. Home Staging is so much more than decor. It's about maximizing the potential and highlighting the features of a home. I recently had the opportunity to int...
08/13/2013
What is Rotary? I have to admit, before joining Rotary, I really didn't know much about it. I've been a Volunteer for one thing or another most of my life. I have a "heart for service". I want to help others and make a difference in the lives of others. Early in 2011, a friend invited me (and my ...
08/12/2013
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